CSE 709, Fall 2018: Tentative Schedule

Any requests for changes to the schedule have to be sent to me by email (1) by each person involved in the change and (2) no later than 7 days before the presentation day of the first of the papers involved in the change.
Week# Date Topic Papers Presenters Slides
1 08/29 Course overview N/A Dimitrios intro_709.ppt
2 09/05 Introduction to wireless networking N/A Dimitrios wireless.ppt
3 09/12 802.11 rate adaptation Robust Rate Adaptation for 802.11 Wireless Networks
Bit-rate Selection in Wireless Networks
Diagnosing Wireless Packet Losses in 802.11: Separating Collision from Weak Signal
Modulation Rate Adaptation in Urban and Vehicular Environments: Cross-layer Implementation and Experimental Evaluation
Shivang/Marc
4 09/19 802.11n/ac MIMO Rate Adaptation in 802.11n Wireless Networks
A Practical Approach to Rate Adaptation for Multi-Antenna Systems
Practical MU-MIMO User Selection on 802.11ac Commodity Networks
Bringing Mobility-Awareness to WLANs using PHY layer information
Samraddha/Shivang
5 09/26 Power saving mode NAPman: Network-Assisted Power Management for WiFi Devices
Avoiding the Rush Hours: WiFi Energy Management via Traffic Isolation
Realizing the Full Potential of PSM using Proxying
Samraddha/Rohan
6 10/03 Active power consumption Energy-based Rate Adaptation for 802.11n
Demystifying 802.11n Power Consumption
First Look at 802.11ac in Action: Energy Efficiency and Interference Characterization (Section I.V)
Model-Driven Energy-Aware Rate Adaptation
Moni/
7 10/10 Link quality routing metrics A High-Throughput Path Metric for Multi-Hop Wireless Routing
Routing in Multi-Radio, Multi-Hop Wireless Mesh Networks
Studying wireless routing link dynamics
Effects of Interference on Throughput of Wireless Mesh Networks: Pathologies and a Preliminary Solution (Sections 1-3)
Comparison of Routing Metrics in 802.11n Wireless Mesh Networks
Shivang/Moni
8 10/17 Wireless mesh networks Architecture and Evaluation of an Unplanned 802.11b Mesh Network
Link-level Measurements from an 802.11b Mesh Network
A Measurement Study of Multiplicative Overhead Effects in Wireless Networks
A Measurement Study of a Commercial-grade Urban WiFi Mesh
Measurement and Analysis of Real-World 802.11 Mesh Networks (Not section 5)
Marc/
9 10/24 Redesigning 802.11 CSMA/CN: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Notification
No Time to Countdown: Migrating Backoff to the Frequency Domain
802.11ec: Collision Avoidance without Control Messages
Frame Retransmission Considered Harmful: Improve Spectrum Efficiency Using uACKs
Moni/Shivang
10 10/31 NO CLASS -- MobiCom 2018 N/A N/A N/A
11 11/07 Millimeter wave networking 60 GHz Indoor Networking through Flexible Beams: A Link-Level Profiling
Fast and Infuriating: Performance and Pitfalls of 60 GHz WLANs Based on Consumer-Grade Hardware
Mobility Resilience and Overhead Constrained Adaptation in Directional 60 GHz WLANs: Protocol Design and System Implementation
A Detailed Look into Power Consumption of Commodity 60 GHz Devices
Rohan/Marc
12 11/14 Combining different wireless technologies WiFi, LTE, or Both? Measuring Multi-Homed Wireless Internet Performance
WiFi-Assisted 60 GHz Networks
LiSteer: mmWave Beam Acquisition and Steering by Tracking Indicator LEDs on Wireless APs
RAVEN: Improving Interactive Latency for the Connected Car
Rohan/
13 11/21 NO CLASS -- Thanksgiving N/A N/A N/A
14 11/28 Motion tracking using wireless signals WiDraw: Enabling Hands-free Drawing in the Air on Commodity WiFi Devices
WiGest: A Ubiquitous WiFi-based Gesture Recognition System
mTrack: High-Precision Passive Tracking Using Millimeter Wave Radios
Monitoring Vital Signs Using Millimeter Wave
Marc/Samraddha
15 12/05 NO CLASS -- CoNEXT 2018 N/A N/A N/A


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